The most frequently checked-out book among library users in the Bronx during the last year was a TASC study guide <https://www.nypl.org/blog/2017/12/22/nypl-top-checkouts-2017>. What a remarkable commentary on determination and need among adult learners. -- *Amanda Bergson-Shilcock*, Director of Upskilling Policy *National Skills Coalition* 1730 Rhode Island Avenue NW, Suite 712, Washington DC 20036 215-285-2860 (cell) *www.nationalskillscoalition.org* <http://www.nationalskillscoalition.org/>